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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1986.116.001 |
Object Name |
postcard |
Description |
Color folder with 9 sections accordion pleated into a cover. Each section has a colored card on each side. Titled "Rocky Mountain National Park Circle Trip". Cover has Grand Lake and lines for address, etc. and back has Longs Peak from TR [Trail Ridge] Road. There is a tab end on top front picture which slips into a slot on back picture and holds it together for mailing. Inside cover is a map and details of the Circle Trip. Card by Sanborn Souvenir Co. Denver, Colo. 1. Longs Peak and Mt. Meeker from the fields of Northern Colorado. 2. Picturesque Cliffs and Highway in Thompson Canyon (Big Thompson Canyon) 3. Bear Lake, Longs Peak (alt. 14,255 ft)and Glacier Gorge in background. 4. Mummy Range from Trail Ridge Road at Hidden Valley. 5. Mummy Range from the Beaver Dams in Hidden Valley, Trail Ridge Road. 6. Mt. Ypsilon and Mummy range from the Trail Ridge Road, Estes Park to Grand Lake. 7. Three elevations of the Trail Ridge Road and its setting of Timber, Hills and Valleys. 8. Panorama of a section of the Trail Ridge Road, showing its highest point 12,183 ft above sea level. 9. Iceberg Lake, altitude 11.500 ft. Trail Ridge Road between Estes Park and Grand Lake. 10. Scene at the Rock Point on Trail Ridge Road at altitude of 12,100 ft above the sea. 11. Milner Pass and Poudre Lakes (alt. 10,759 ft.) at Continental Divide on Trail Ridge Road. 12. Mt. Richtohofen from Trail Ridge Road, first switchback, western side. 13. Mt. Baldy and Grand Lake. 14. Morning scene, Grand Lake, Mt Baldy in background. 15. Vista along north shore of Grand Lake, showing Mt. Baldy in the distance. 16. Crater Mountain, form Highway U.S. 40 on Berthoud Pass. 17. Mt. Evans and range from Echo Lake, alt. 10,606 ft. 18. Looking back on Lookout Mountain highway, heading form Golden up Lookout to Buffalo Bill's grave. |
Date |
1930s-1940s |
Title |
Rocky Mountain National Park Circle Trip |
Collection |
Permanent |
Search Terms |
1930s 1940s Rocky Mountain National Park Longs Peak Forest Canyon Trail Ridge Road |